Thesaurus results for BEHAVIOR

behavior

noun

bi-ˈhā-vyər

as in actions

the way or manner in which one conducts oneself usually the enfant terrible, he's promising to be on his best behavior for the party

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Recent Examples of behavior Think of an online store, on a website or in the metaverse, that automatically adapts its setup and presentation based on your preferences and behavior. —

Andreas Bubenzer-Paim, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 Reddit Reacts Reddit users supported OP, pointing out the unreasonable nature of the neighbor's behavior. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 This is especially true for the younger cohorts, but even older kids can struggle with restaurant behavior—all of which is typical and understandable. —

wendy Wisner, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025 This behavior could have long-term effects on the population of these small blue-hued penguins. —

Stories By Real-Time News Team, With Ai Summarization, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for behavior

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At the same time, record global temperatures and California’s aggressive regulatory actions served as stark reminders of the urgency of balancing energy growth with sustainability.

— Robert Rapier, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
While the Supreme Court ruled in a very broad decision last term that the President has absolute immunity for official actions, that ruling does not apply to his subordinates throughout the executive branch.

— Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024